misc/66270: dump causes machine freeze

[Kris Kennaway]

The following reply was made to PR misc/66270; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org>
To: dane foster <dene at slush.ca>
Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org>,
	freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: misc/66270: dump causes machine freeze
Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 22:55:30 -0700

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 On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 05:41:36PM +1200, dane foster wrote:
 > Sorry, a bit more detail.
 >=20
 > First, Im using the snapshot feature of dump (dump L). Second, approx.=20
 > 30 seconds after i start the dump, the entire machine freezes=20
 > completely. No network, no keyboard. it requires a hard reset. This=20
 > happens on two separate machines.
 
 As I explained, snapshots cause non-snapshot disk access to stall.
 Are you certain that's not what you're seeing?
 
 Kris
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